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Unidentified Woman Discovered Dead in Koforidua Asokore

In Koforidua Asokore, located behind the Odomankoma block factory in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region, the lifeless body of an unidentified woman in her forties was found on the evening of Wednesday, October 11.   At approximately 7 p.m., concerned residents in the area made the …

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Police Launch Manhunt for 8 Suspected Armed Robbers After Gas Station Heist in Somanya

Law enforcement authorities in Somanya are currently in pursuit of eight individuals believed to be armed robbers who targeted the SP GAS Filling station in Trom, within the Yilo Krobo Municipality. During the incident, which occurred at approximately 7:30 pm on Wednesday, October 11, the armed assailants physically assaulted the …

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Former Capital Bank CEO Ato Essien Receives 15-Year Jail Term for Failing to Fulfill Repayment Agreement

Ato Essien, the former Chief Executive Officer of the now-defunct Capital Bank, has been sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment with hard labor. This ruling comes after he failed to meet his commitment to repay a sum of GH¢90 million to the state, despite being granted multiple extensions since December …

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Special Prosecutor Seeks Chief Justice’s Intervention to Replace Judge in Cecilia Dapaah Case

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has formally requested Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo to reassign the presiding judge, Justice Edward Twum, in the case involving the confirmation application for the seizure and freezing of assets belonging to former Sanitation Minister Cecilia Dapaah. The OSP is set to present its …

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NDC’s Nii Lantey Vanderpuye Steps Down from Odododiodio Constituency Parliamentary Race

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is in the process of selecting a new parliamentary candidate for the Odododiodio constituency following the decision of the incumbent MP, Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, to withdraw from the race. Three aspirants have submitted their nominations to compete for the parliamentary slot, with the election …

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 Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu Urges NPP to Woo Alan Kyerematen Back

In a recent development, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, has called upon the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to initiate contact with former party stalwart, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen, with the aim of persuading him to return to the party. Alan Kyerematen made headlines …

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More than 900 Students Pass 2023 Ghana School of Law Exams

The leadership of the 2023 cohort of Ghana School of Law students has expressed their satisfaction with the success rate of this year’s bar examination results. Over 900 individuals have received passing marks from the Independent Examination Committee of the General Legal Council, which includes 499 students who were initially …

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NSS@50: President Akufo-Addo Reveals Ambitious Plans to Elevate National Service Scheme into an Authority

In a landmark announcement during the 50th-anniversary celebration of the National Service Scheme (NSS) held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo unveiled his government’s commitment to transform the NSS into an authoritative body. This ambitious initiative is set to redefine the role of the NSS …

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CONIWAS Delegation Meets New Sanitation Minister Dr. Freda Akosua Prempeh to Foster Collaboration

Executives and members of the Coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Water and Sanitation (CONIWAS), a leading Civil Society Organization working in the field of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), paid a courtesy visit to Dr. Freda Akosua Prempeh, the Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), at her ministry …

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NPP-UK Endorses Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia for 2024 General Elections

In a significant development, the United Kingdom branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has officially declared its unwavering support for Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia as the preferred candidate to lead the party in the upcoming 2024 general elections. This announcement follows a closed-door meeting held on August 25, 2023, in …

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